It’s been gone for more than 100 years, but now it’s home. Tradition, love and healing filled the clan house at the Walter Soboleff Building… Continue reading
Hakan Sebcioglu was a young boy living on the coast of Turkey when his uncle, who was working in Germany, sent him a postcard. The… Continue reading
Andy Hughes had made up his mind. Though he’d run for a seat on the City and Borough of Juneau Assembly before, he wasn’t going… Continue reading
Alexis Ashley Ehlers, a Juneau woman missing since Aug. 13, has been identified as the person found dead in a covered hot tub Monday. “We… Continue reading
A Juneau woman pleaded not guilty to a federal charge of drug conspiracy in U.S. District Court Wednesday. Tiffany Jo Spaulding, 34, and Christian John… Continue reading
Kenneth Manzanares, the Utah man suspected of killing his wife aboard a cruise ship near Juneau last month, broke down sobbing during his arraignment in… Continue reading
The new owner of Juneau’s electric utility has “no interest” in selling it to local owners. Hydro One, a Canadian power company, agreed in July… Continue reading
Juneau Empire In response to rising homelessness in town, the City and Borough of Juneau is creating a new staff position. The CBJ applied Monday… Continue reading
They spoke like old friends, though one was handing the other an eviction notice. Officer Ken Colon of the Juneau Police Department gave Tapia Church… Continue reading
Homicide suspect Christopher D. Strawn lost a bid to postpone his new trial, currently set for Oct. 2. Strawn’s first trial, on charges of first-… Continue reading
Juneau’s senior population is quickly increasing, and is about to find itself in what Sioux Douglas calls a “desperate” situation. Douglas, the president of Senior… Continue reading
Fifty schoolkids from around Alaska and beyond were a lot more prepared to start the school year, thanks to a pair of Juneau sisters, the… Continue reading
The on-again, off-again trial of a former Board of Fisheries nominee charged with Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend fraud has been postponed to the end of… Continue reading
Some of the leaders of the Juneau Empire will be hanging out at the downtown Heritage Coffee shop on Thursday afternoon. We’d like to meet… Continue reading
A judge substantially lowered the bail for a Juneau man accused of manslaughter and homicide. Bail had been set at $500,000 for David Valentine Evenson,… Continue reading
The trial of a Juneau man injured in an officer-involved shooting has been postponed for at least a month, in part due to a possible… Continue reading
City, university splitting former NOAA lab The University of Alaska Southeast and the City and Borough of Juneau Docks &Harbors are both getting what they… Continue reading
A Juneau man made a disturbing discovery Monday morning, finding a dead body in his covered outdoor hot tub. The man, a resident of Muir… Continue reading
Winter is approaching, and Juneau’s increasingly large homeless population needs a place to go. At the request of the City and Borough of Juneau Assembly… Continue reading
Established in 1891, some of Juneau’s most notable figures rest in Evergreen Cemetery downtown. Marie Drake, Andrew P. Kashevaroff, John Olds and Mary Joyce are… Continue reading